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Frix comments on area road projects

Wed, December 11, 2019 (No comments)
County officials receive transportation plan

Tue, December 10, 2019 (No comments)
Pinnell Says No New License Plates As Okla. Rebrands

Tue, December 10, 2019 (No comments)
Bridge Repair To Cause Slowdowns For Washington County Drivers

Mon, December 9, 2019 (No comments)
I-40 narrowed east of Shawnee near Okemah through summer 2020

Sun, December 8, 2019 (No comments)
ODOT looking at highway improvements in Ottawa and Delaware Counties

Thu, December 5, 2019 (No comments)
Tulsa end of Turner Turnpike to get new $39 million interchange

Thu, December 5, 2019 (No comments)
November Gross Receipts Drop (PRESS RELEASE)

Thu, December 5, 2019 (No comments)
December Commission Wrap-Up: ODOT bridge project honored with industry award (PRESS RELEASE)

Wed, December 4, 2019 (No comments)
Highlights of county 8-year transportation plan

Wed, December 4, 2019 (No comments)
I-244 Bridge Project Starts, Will Impact Tulsa Drivers

Wed, December 4, 2019 (No comments)
ODOT to begin bridge work over I-244, on U.S. 75

Wed, December 4, 2019 (No comments)
Highway projects in Yukon and Woodward County gain Transportation Commission approval

Wed, December 4, 2019 (No comments)
Edmond Route 66 Trail project to be complete in the spring

Tue, December 3, 2019 (No comments)
Latest Short-Term Federal Spending Bill Delivers Good News to ODOT

Mon, December 2, 2019 (No comments)
Multimodal path continues mile-by-mile projects

Mon, December 2, 2019 (No comments)
Frix comments on area road projects

Sun, December 1, 2019 (No comments)
Turnpike Speeds Not Changing Yet, More Research Needed, Officials Say

Fri, November 29, 2019 (No comments)
ODOT Seeks Feedback On Four Year Transportation Plan

Fri, November 29, 2019 (No comments)
Canadian County residents sound off about ‘dangerous’ intersection

Tue, November 26, 2019 (1 comment)
Preparation continues for North Perkins Road project

Tue, November 26, 2019 (No comments)
Traffic Alert: ODOT reminds travelers of construction ahead of Bedlam, Holiday weekend

Mon, November 25, 2019 (No comments)
Commissioners talk growth, development, highway 20 bypass

Mon, November 25, 2019 (No comments)
Drivers should expect continued construction in The Village

Fri, November 22, 2019 (No comments)
Public input needed on multimodal transportation plan for next four years (PRESS RELEASE)

Fri, November 22, 2019 (No comments)
Duncan ODOT named builders of best bridge in Oklahoma

Wed, November 20, 2019 (No comments)
Moore bridge renamed for fallen hero

Sun, November 17, 2019 (No comments)
Frustration grows over 34th Street

Fri, November 15, 2019 (No comments)
Muscogee (Creek) Nation to commemorate improved intersection east of tribal complex in Okmulgee

Wed, November 13, 2019 (No comments)
Trump proposal sparks debate

Wed, November 13, 2019 (No comments)
October GRF collections 5% over monthly estimate (PRESS RELEASE)

Tue, November 12, 2019 (No comments)
ODOT: Changes to Move Over law, speed limit studies detailed

Fri, November 8, 2019 (No comments)
Okla. Senator ‘very much moving forward’ with plan to create Pres. Donald J. Trump Highway on Route 66

Thu, November 7, 2019 (No comments)
November Commission Wrap-Up: Changes to "Move Over" law, speed limit studies detailed; $82 million in contracts awarded (PRESS RELEASE)

Thu, November 7, 2019 (No comments)
New Oklahoma law allows use of school bus cameras to ticket reckless drivers

Wed, November 6, 2019 (No comments)
Workers remove traffic lights at downtown intersection

Wed, November 6, 2019 (No comments)
ODOT Crews Move In, Start Work on Highway 60 East

Tue, November 5, 2019 (No comments)
Oklahoma state lawmakers introduce bill to rename portion of Route 66 after Trump

Tue, November 5, 2019 (No comments)
Traffic study findings for possible speed limit hikes expected after Jan. 1

Tue, November 5, 2019 (No comments)
October Gross Receipts Show Slow Growth (PRESS RELEASE)

Tue, November 5, 2019 (No comments)
Lights on I-44 Arkansas River bridge to be back on when project complete

Mon, November 4, 2019 (No comments)
Unveiling Set For Gold Star Family Highway

Sun, November 3, 2019 (No comments)
Oklahoma gets green light for $6.5 bln, 8-yr highway plan with emphasis on safety

Thu, October 31, 2019 (1 comment)
State Officials Reveal What Real IDs Will Look Like

Wed, October 30, 2019 (2 comments)
Lights on I-44 Arkansas Bridge to be back on when project complete

Wed, October 30, 2019 (No comments)
Electric Vehicles In Oklahoma May Require An Alternative Tax (AUDIO & TRANSCRIPT)

Wed, October 30, 2019 (No comments)
Law to allow speed limit increase on Oklahoma turnpikes to take effect Friday

Wed, October 30, 2019 (No comments)
Oklahoma To See New Road Laws Starting Nov. 1

Tue, October 29, 2019 (1 comment)
Part of IDL open after months of work

Mon, October 28, 2019 (No comments)
Eight-Year Plan Propels ODOT Toward Improvements

Fri, October 25, 2019 (4 comments)

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ACPA Names 2019 Pavement Awards

Mon, December 9, 2019 (No comments)
To fix our infrastructure, Washington needs to start from scratch

Wed, December 4, 2019 (No comments)
Is American Infrastructure Ready For Climate Change? (AUDIO)

Tue, December 3, 2019 (No comments)
Trump’s USDOT BUILDs even more roads

Tue, November 26, 2019 (1 comment)
Congress Faces New Deadline Amid Calls for Major Highway Legislation

Tue, November 26, 2019 (1 comment)
House Transportation Chairman Peter DeFazio Again Touts Infrastructure Resiliency

Mon, November 25, 2019 (No comments)
U.S. drivers cover more miles in September than year ago

Fri, November 22, 2019 (No comments)
With Overall State Spending Up, Transportation Sees Notable Gains

Thu, November 21, 2019 (No comments)
Repeal of $7.6B Highway Funding Cut Clears Big Hurdle

Wed, November 20, 2019 (No comments)
States are meeting the challenge of infrastructure. Is Washington listening? (OPINION)

Tue, November 19, 2019 (No comments)
America's Transportation Infrastructure Act: Bipartisan, historic and substantial (OPINION)

Tue, November 19, 2019 (No comments)
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao Announces $900 Million Historic Investment in American Infrastructure (PRESS RELEASE)

Fri, November 15, 2019 (No comments)
Why We Formed the Future of Transportation Caucus

Thu, November 14, 2019 (No comments)
A Transportation Grant Program's Trump-Era Rebrand

Thu, November 14, 2019 (No comments)
Amid Congressional Inaction on Highway Policy, USDOT Announces Infrastructure Grants

Tue, November 12, 2019 (No comments)
15 Photos Of Forgotten US Roads Drivers Should Avoid

Wed, November 6, 2019 (No comments)
Senators Pursue Highway Trust Fund Rescue

Wed, November 6, 2019 (No comments)
Repeal of $7.6B Highway Funding Cut Clears Big Hurdle

Sat, November 2, 2019 (No comments)
House advances four transportation bills from Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Wed, October 30, 2019 (No comments)
U.S. Drivers Increase Miles in August: Department of Transportation

Fri, October 25, 2019 (No comments)
More Groups Advocating For Highway Bill, Infrastructure Push Congress

Thu, October 24, 2019 (No comments)
White House says infrastructure projects should seek private funding

Tue, October 22, 2019 (No comments)
It’s time for Congress to actually set a goal for repairing our infrastructure (BLOG)

Mon, October 21, 2019 (No comments)
Raise gas tax to fix roads, economist suggests (VIDEO)

Mon, October 21, 2019 (No comments)
US House Lawmakers’ Bill Would Assist With Local Bridge Repairs

Mon, October 7, 2019 (No comments)
Rhode Island, Oklahoma and West Virginia Top the Nation for Worst Road Infrastructure

Mon, September 23, 2019 (No comments)
Pavement Test Tracks Advance Asphalt Design in Safe, Collaborative Manner

Fri, September 20, 2019 (No comments)
A thorough look at how state DOTs use online public involvement (OPINION)

Thu, September 19, 2019 (No comments)
Senate Subcommittee Advances Fiscal 2020 Transportation Funding Bill

Tue, September 17, 2019 (No comments)
US Chamber Leader Tom Donohue Hopeful About Infrastructure Bill’s Passage

Mon, September 16, 2019 (No comments)
Senators struggle to get spending bills off ground as shutdown looms

Mon, September 16, 2019 (No comments)
Senate eyes EV fees to pay for highway bill

Thu, September 12, 2019 (No comments)
House panel debates merits of congestion pricing

Thu, September 12, 2019 (No comments)
Witnesses at Capitol Hill hearing push lawmakers to move on infrastructure funding

Wed, September 11, 2019 (3 comments)
Infrastructure Funding Policy Looms Over Congressional Fall Schedule

Thu, September 5, 2019 (No comments)
DOT Awards $225 Million in Grants to 20 Bridge Projects

Thu, August 29, 2019 (3 comments)
TRANSPORTATION IS A PEOPLE-CENTERED ISSUE (OPINION)

Tue, August 27, 2019 (1 comment)
U.S. Transpo Sec. Elaine L. Chao Announces $272M in ‘State of Good Repair’ Program Grants 10 projects in 10 states to receive funding

Wed, August 21, 2019 (1 comment)
Fixing the Shortfall in Highway Infrastructure Funding

Wed, August 21, 2019 (1 comment)
The good, the bad, and the ugly in the Senate’s long-term transportation bill

Mon, August 19, 2019 (2 comments)
America is in desperate need of infrastructure investment: Senate highway bill a step in the right direction (OPINION)

Fri, August 16, 2019 (2 comments)
Storms, floods cause $1.2B damage to public infrastructure

Mon, August 12, 2019 (1 comment)
Trucking Along: Where Rural Roads Are and Where They Are Going

Tue, August 6, 2019 (1 comment)
This Bill Could Save Rural Governments Millions in Infrastructure Financing

Fri, August 2, 2019 (1 comment)
Transportation Infrastructure Bill Advances In Senate

Thu, August 1, 2019 (1 comment)
Transportation Infrastructure Bill Advances In Senate

Thu, August 1, 2019 (3 comments)
Senate Sends 2-Year Budget Deal to Trump, Shifting Focus to Shutdown-Averting Spending Bills

Thu, August 1, 2019 (No comments)
US INFRASTRUCTURE UNPREPARED FOR INCREASING FREQUENCY OF EXTREME STORMS

Thu, August 1, 2019 (No comments)
U.S. Senate opens talks on Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill

Tue, July 30, 2019 (No comments)
RURAL STATES BEAR HIGH PER-CAPITA COST FOR NATION’S ROAD SYSTEM

Tue, July 30, 2019 (No comments)

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TRUST Encouraged by Road User Fund Progress (PRESS RELEASE)

Wed, December 19, 2018 (5 comments)
FORMER SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION, ODOT, OTA DIRECTOR GARY RIDLEY TO JOIN TRUST BOARD (PRESS RELEASE)

Tue, November 13, 2018 (2 comments)
FORMER HOUSE SPEAKER CHRIS BENGE PRESENTED GUARDIAN AWARD FROM TRANSPORTATION COALITION (PRESS RELEASE)

Thu, October 18, 2018 (2 comments)
TRUST ANNOUNCES 2018 LEGISLATIVE GOALS (PRESS RELEASE)

Tue, February 6, 2018 (58 comments)
STEP UP OKLAHOMA PROPOSAL DRAWS SUPPORT FROM TRANSPORTATION COALITION (PRESS RELEASE)

Thu, February 1, 2018 (54 comments)

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Tim Morgan Named Office Leader for HNTB's Central U.S. Offices in Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Iowa

Fri, May 3, 2019 (No comments)
Cherokee Nation receives $281,000 grant to add five new transit vans

Mon, February 18, 2019 (2 comments)
Engineering: David Streb, POE & ASSOCIATES

Sun, February 17, 2019 (6 comments)
ACPA Names Recipients of 2018 'Excellence in Concrete Pavements' Awards

Tue, December 4, 2018 (3 comments)
Love’s Opens Travel Stop Near Oklahoma City

Fri, November 9, 2018 (No comments)